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Also Read- Lok Sabha Polls trading strategy: Nifty may hit 24,600 in a year, says Jitendra Gohil of Kotak Alternate Asset ManagersDownside risks include a slowdown in the global or domestic economy, potential conflicts, rising inflation eroding consumer spending and corporate profits, and election results that do not yield a majority or deviate significantly from expectations, which could destabilize markets.Q4 results have largely met expectations, with notable outperformance in the Auto, Energy, Realty, and PSU sectors, especially banks. Conversely, IT, Private Banks, FMCG, and Media have lagged due to inflationary pressures and reduced discretionary spending.

«If stability is given, then post the market volatility around the event, eventually markets are going to pick up, that is what I think. And the positioning also may end up looking like that because right now to the surprise of many the FII positioning ended up being extremely short,» says Rohit Srivastava, Strike Money Analytics & Indiacharts. I want to play the long trade. My assumption is that BJP would come with clean majority, unlike what the Street is thinking right now and I want to play a long trade. Naked futures may not be a great idea. So, how should I play it on the options and then we will do the flip side; if I believe that no, they may actually come with very weak numbers or the performance may not be that good. I want to play the short side, so on both sides what should be the right trade? Sometimes if one thinks about this and if we keep both options open of getting the majority, not getting the majority and I am saying BJP standalone, then you would end up buying a straddle.

Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the Modi government has turned around the banking sector through various reforms and improved governance which has led to banks recovering more than Rs 10 lakh crore from bad loans between 2014 and 2023. She said the Enforcement Directorate has investigated around 1,105 bank fraud cases, which resulted in the attachment of Rs 64,920 crore worth of proceeds of crime. As of December 2023, assets amounting to Rs 15,183 crore have been restituted to the Public Sector Banks (PSBs). «Recently, India's banking sector achieved a significant milestone by recording its highest-ever net profit, crossing Rs 3 lakh crore. The banking sector turned around due to PM Shri @narendramodi's strong and decisive leadership. Our government atoned for the UPA's sins in the banking sector through comprehensive and long-term reforms,» Sitharaman said in a post on X. She said there has been no leniency in recovering bad loans, especially from large defaulters, under the Modi government and the process is ongoing.

InCred Wealth, emphasises the inevitable volatility around election results. He notes, "The market will be volatile, and we could see sharp moves on either side based on the election result outcome.

₹30,000 at 18% interest, a personal loan of ₹60,000 at 15% interest, and a consumer durable loan of ₹10,000 at 12% interest, taking a consolidation loan of ₹1,00,000 at 11% from a bank can clear all three debts, reducing your interest rate and simplifying financial management. Negotiating with creditors can involve requesting a lower interest rate, waiving fees, or restructuring debt repayment terms. Creditors may be open to negotiation if they believe it will increase their chances of getting repaid, especially if a borrower is facing financial difficulties.

Although receiving a rejection for a personal loan can be disheartening, it also presents a chance to grow and better your financial circumstances. It’s imperative to comprehend the reasons behind this and plan steps to improve your chances of being accepted in the future.

Realta Wealth has taken another step in its leadership-building efforts with a new C-suite addition.

Elon Musk, who secretly acquired a major stake in Twitter Inc. in early 2022 before eventually buying it, did so with the help of a Morgan Stanley wealth manager who advised the billionaire on how to avoid alerting the broader market, according to a shareholder lawsuit.

Federal regulators are giving Amazon key permission that will allow it to expand its drone delivery program

Martin Smith is the George M. Woodwell Distinguished Professor of Environmental Economics at Duke University. Speaking to Srijana Mitra Das, he discusses ocean economics — and sustainable seas: Q. What is the core of your research? A. I work on the economics of oceans and coasts. Within economics, this is quite a niche area — yet, oceanic environments compose 70% of our planet. I focus on fisheries, seafood production and the markets for these. I also study aquaculture and the farming of fish as well as climate impacts and adaptations in coastal zones — whether these strategies are suited to the long term or maladaptive is tied to key economic issues. My work is linked with bioeconomics, which puts biology and economics together and studies stocks of natural resources alongside economic drivers of human systems.

Allonby succeeds Tom Joy, who left in early April to pursue a new CIO position overseas. T. Rowe Price red flags Japanese Equity fund as underperformance persists In her role at T.Rowe Price, Allonby was vice president and head of the ESG enablement team, overseeing the firm's sustainability strategy and execution. Prior to that, she worked for over two decades at BlackRock, where she headed the global product group from 2017 to 2020, covering product development, structuring, strategy and pricing. Between 2014 and 2022, she was part of the Church Commissioners' board of trustee...

Since 2020, MarketNode and HSBC have jointly participated in MAS’s Project Guardian initiative, Singapore’s fund settlement infrastructure Fundnode, and several digital bond initiatives.Rehan Ahmed, president, Marketnode, comments: "HSBC’s support represents the natural extension of our collaboration across multiple asset classes since Marketnode’s inception. The marriage of Marketnode’s FMI operational expertise and HSBC’s market leading global platform represents a unique opportunity to shape the next generation of trusted and neutral market infrastructure.

Also Read- Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Defence, power, industrials among sectors to bet on ahead of election resultAnshuman Arzare MD CEO of Yes Securities said that before election results, investors should adopt a strategy of diversifying their portfolios across various sectors to mitigate risk. Focusing on defensive stocks, such as those in the FMCG (Fast moving Consumer Goods), healthcare, and utilities sectors, can provide stability and reduce volatility.Additionally, maintaining a portion of the portfolio in cash or liquid assets can enable investors to capitalize on market corrections, with buying during dips being a potentially fruitful strategy, suggests Arzare.After the election results, investors need to assess the new government's policies and their potential impact on different sectors as per Arzare.

LONDON — UBS on Thursday announced a shake-up of its executive board in the latest phase of a radical overhaul of the Swiss banking giant, following its takeover of fallen rival Credit Suisse.

mutual funds have been among the top 10 winners in the last five years of the Modi government, data crunching by ETMutualFunds showed. Around 108 sectoral/thematic funds were in the market in the said period. Out of the top 10 sectoral/thematic funds, eight schemes were from the infrastructure sector. Infrastructure funds have offered an absolute return of up to 380% in the last five years of the Modi-led government. Quant Infrastructure Fund, the topper in the list, gave an absolute return of 379.75% in the last five years. Invesco India Infrastructure Fund delivered 282.53% in the said period.

For the fiscal year 2024 and the assessment year 2024–2025, the income tax reporting season has already begun. Nonetheless, seniors receive significant tax breaks under income tax regulations. The individual must be 60 years of age or older but not older than 80 at any point during the year to qualify for these benefits.

Nifty has continuously gained on charts making higher highs and higher lows. The index made its new all-time high of 23,110 on Monday. The index has shown some correction since hitting its all-time high and closed very close to its 10-DEMA at 22,700.

“We have the ability to identify themes early for our investors. Typically, in smaller companies, there is an element of discovery wherein there is scepticism,” says Himanshu Kohli, Co-founder, Client Associates. In an interview with ETMarkets, Kohli who manages more than Rs 300 cr said: “Many of our investee companies, though small in size, are already market leaders or challengers in niche industries with substantial growth potential,” Edited excerpts: How much AUM have you raised? Himanshu Kohli: About Rs 300 crore (we aim to place an additional Rs 200 crore by exercising our green shoe option).

Sensex declined 667.55 points, or 0.89%, to close at 74,502.90, while the Nifty 50 settled 183.45 points, or 0.8%, lower at 22,704.70.Nifty 50 formed a bearish candlestick pattern on the daily charts with an upper shadow.Also Read: Indian stock market: 6 key things that changed for market overnight - Gift Nifty, US stocks, to rise in Treasury yields“On the daily chart, the uptrend has weakened. Wednesday’s negative closing has led to the Nifty closing below the previous swing high of 22,795. Nifty nevertheless continues to hold above the 20 and 50-day SMA.

Netflix to participate in one of their upcoming shows. Netflix is all set to release its new competition series titled “Million Dollar Secret” and this show will be hosted by Peter Serafinowicz. This has been reported by ‘Variety’. Peter is a British comedian and actor who is associated with “Guardians of the Galaxy”, “Shaun of the Dead”, “John Wick: Chapter 2” and “Spy”.

American Airlines is lowering some of its second-quarter financial forecasts and has announced the departure of its chief commercial officer